Hamby v. Callahan

BARRASSE, J.,

Before the court is the plaintiff’s appeal from the April 12, 2001 order of the special discovery master. Oral arguments were heard on June 25, 2001 and both sides have sub*179mitted briefs for their respective positions. This matter is now ripe for disposition.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On March 2,2001, defendants’ counsel requested that the minor plaintiff, Carey Lynn Hamby, submit to an independent medical examination (IME), performed by Dr. Charles Brill, a pediatric neurologist. Plaintiff’s counsel notified defendants’ counsel on March 15,2001, that Mr. and Mrs. Hamby would not be…